Belgium
Independent hotel guides, travel articles, and travel videos for Belgium.
Destinations within Belgium
Hotel guides
Spectacular Hotel Views is the defintive guide to the world's best hotel views. It has over 600 destination rankings with hotels ranked by view quality, uniqueness, and breadth of availability across the property, has a searchable database of 2,500+ hotels with exceptional views and also allows you to browse by view type.
Their Belgium ranking provides a useful guide for finding hotels in Belgium with the best hotel views.
Read the guide at spectacularhotelviews.com/en/rankings/belgium.
spectacularhotelviews.com/en/rankings/belgium
Secretplaces is a curated accommodation site focused on small, stylish and authentic places to stay.
This page presents a selection of boutique hotels, luxury hotels, romantic hotels, villas and holiday homes in Belgium, with listed examples including Hotel De Orangerie, Hotel Julien and Hotel Van Cleef.
A unique selection to beautiful, authentic and romantic hotels in Belgium
secretplaces.com/belgium/best-boutique-hotels-holiday-homes
Travel videos
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Creative Travel Guide is a travel channel from a British couple sharing travel vlogs, advice, hacks, and destination guides.
This guide video gives a helpful overview of Belgium travel planning, covering places to visit, transport, typical prices, and budget tips.
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Wolters World is a travel channel offering first-hand travel advice about destinations, culture, planning, budgeting, and common visitor expectations.
This video is a good town-by-town guide to Belgium, highlighting places such as Bruges, Ghent, Brussels, Antwerp, and Leuven for itinerary ideas.
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Away Together w/ Nik and Allie is a travel channel focused on DIY travel planning, travel tips, hacks, and vlogs.
This video offers a practical food-focused guide to nine Belgian foods to try in Belgium, with useful frites spot references for visitors.
Travel articles & blogs
Nomadic Matt is a budget-travel advice site focused on cheaper, longer travel and practical destination planning. Their Belgium budget guide is a practical planning resource, covering things to do, costs, money-saving tips, transportation, accommodation, and trip basics.
A comprehensive budget travel guide to Belgium with tips on things to do, costs, ways to save, transportation, accommodation, and more.
nomadicmatt.com/travel-guides/belgium/
ViaTravelers is a travel media and planning site with structured destination guides and practical comparison tools. Their Belgium travel guide offers a broad cultural overview, connecting medieval cities, beer and chocolate, artistic heritage, regional variety, and major destinations such as Brussels, Bruges, Ghent, and Antwerp.
Belgium, a small yet culturally rich country in Western Europe, is renowned for its medieval cities, world-class beer and chocolate,
viatravelers.com/destinations/belgium/
A Dangerous Business is a travel blog focused on realistic travel planning, weekend trips, road trips, and tested itineraries. The Belgium guide is a useful all-round primer, combining quick facts with things to do, cities and towns, arts and culture, and food.
Belgium is a small European country known for its beautiful cities and towns, arts and culture, and food! (You can’t miss Belgian chocolate, waffles, fries, or beer.) Belgium’s small size and connectedness to popular nearby countries make it a great stop on any European itinerary. Belgium quick facts Top 10 things to do in Belgium...
dangerous-business.com/destinations/belgium/
The Savvy Backpacker is a Europe budget travel site focused on practical planning for backpackers and budget-conscious travellers. Their Belgium backpacking guide gives budget-conscious travelers practical planning notes on weather, trains, air travel, food, beer, Brussels, Antwerp, Ghent, and Bruges.
Country Information and Travel Planning Advice for Belgium - Weather, Train Travel, Air Travel, Food, Beer and More | Brussels, Antwerp, Ghent & Bruges |
thesavvybackpacker.com/belgium/
Earth Trekkers is a family adventure travel site specializing in detailed guides, itineraries, hikes, road trips, and route-based planning. Their Belgium planning guide is helpful for building a focused itinerary around Brussels, a chocolate tour, Bruges, and Ghent.
Belgium Travel Guide. How to plan a trip to Belgium, take a Brussels chocolate tour, and visit Bruges and Ghent in one day from Brussels.
earthtrekkers.com/destination-belgium/
Our Escape Clause is a travel blog focused on detailed, experience-driven itineraries and practical independent travel guides. Their winter Belgium guide gives seasonal travelers practical ideas for things to do and useful tips for visiting Christmas markets in December.
Planning a trip to Belgium in winter? Here's what to do during winter in Belgium, with tips for Belgium Christmas markets in December!
ourescapeclause.com/belgium-in-winter/
A Broken Backpack is a practical long-term-travel and travel-resources blog covering destination advice, living abroad, and connectivity guidance. Its Belgium SIM card guide is a practical resource for comparing prepaid cards, in-person purchases, online ordering, and eSIM options before arrival.
Learn how to buy a Belgium SIM card.📱Compare your options to buy in person, online or get an eSIM.✔️ Get your prepaid Belgium SIM card!
abrokenbackpack.com/belgium-sim-cards/
Practical Wanderlust is a responsible budget travel blog combining practical guidance with humor, storytelling, and social context. Their beginner-friendly Belgian beer article gives travellers a lively, useful starting point for understanding beer culture, breweries, and bars in Belgium.
The beginner's guide to drinking beer in Belgium! All you need to know about visiting Belgium for Belgian beer, breweries, and bars.
practicalwanderlust.com/belgian-beer-in-belgium/
Ottsworld is Sherry Ott's travel blog and travel services site focused on deeper, structured, experience-led travel. Her month-in-Belgium guide is a thoughtful fit for travellers who want a fuller itinerary beyond the country's most familiar tourist stops.
If you have a month in Belgium - you can get beyond the tourist trail and start to see the real Belgium.
ottsworld.com/blogs/a-month-in-belgium/
Girl About The Globe is a social impact blog for conscious solo female travellers and practical solo trip planning. Their solo travel in Belgium guide offers helpful advice for independent travellers, strengthened by local context from someone originally from Belgium.
Originally from Belgium, Sofie Couwenbergh has travelled extensively around the country. She gives her insight and advice into solo travel in Belgium.
girlabouttheglobe.com/solo-travel-in-belgium/
Velvet Escape is an experience-led luxury and soft-adventure travel blog covering culture, food, nature, and polished destination guides. Its museum guide gives culture-focused travellers a polished shortlist of ten Belgium museums tied to the country's rich history.
With its rich history, there are countless museums in Belgium worth visiting. Here are our recommendations for museums in Belgium to visit.
velvetescape.com/museums-in-belgium-to-visit/
Hand Luggage Only is a visually driven travel, food, photography, and home blog by Yaya and Lloyd. Their guide to nine towns and cities in Belgium works well as broad, visual inspiration for shaping a country-wide trip.
Belgium is one stunning country to explore! Let's be honest, for a relatively small country, it packs a mighty punch with all the gorgeous towns and - 9 Gorgeous Town And Cities In Belgium To Visit - Travel, Travel Advice - Belgium, Europe - Travel, Food and Home Inspiration Blog with door-to-door Travel Planner! - Travel Advice, Travel Inspiration, Home Inspiration, Food Inspiration, Recipes, Photography
handluggageonly.co.uk/9-gorgeous-town-and-cities-in-belgium-to-visit/
The Planet D is an adventure-travel blog combining destination guides, itineraries, photography, and personal travel stories. Their facts about Belgium article adds useful cultural context, covering food, culture, the royal family, and the country's wider significance.
Did you know that Belgium is more than just a small European country known for chocolate and beer? Let's explore its royal family, diverse culture, and
theplanetd.com/facts-about-belgium/